Math 255 Differential Equations, (2009-2010 autumn)

Instructor: Dr. M. Sakalli

            Class, time: CS Building, 449, Friday 1.30:4:30 pm

            Office Hours for requests: Meet me CSE bld, room 325, on Fridays, 11.00 am, to 13.00 pm.

            Attendance: Full attendance is recommended and your involvement is very much expected.

 

Books:

    1. Any edition of Elementary DE and BVP, by Boyce and DiPrima.
    2. Sources provided in class and in internet should be enough.

  

HWs:
    1. Install Maple to your pc, and download this Maple file, and answer the questions thoroughly.
      1. For these HW you are allowed to work in grps of 4-5,
      2. Remember you will be asked questions in Maple. Therefore better for each of you learn it.
      3. Due date: Post your answers to DE255MSakalli@gmail.com, by Thursday 24pm (next week).
    2. Soon Higher Order DEs with Maple will be posted (a week or so).

Midterm: Exam questions (Nov., 24th, 2009), and the answers.

 

Thermodynamics of black holes.. and a very early paper, but easy to read.. my curiosity to, 1978 PCW Davies. Vol. 41, Rep. Prog. Phys, .

Links from other universities.

Video Lectures 18.03 of MIT by Prof Mattuck..